Lithium Trifluoromethanesulfonate
Other Name / Synonyms:
Lithium triflate; LiOTf
CAS Number:
33454-82-9
Molecular Formula:
CF₃SO₃Li
Molecular Weight:
156.01 g/mol
Physical Form:
White to off-white crystalline powder; hygroscopic; soluble in water and polar organic solvents.
Applications:
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Electrolyte salt for lithium-ion and lithium-metal batteries
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Conductive salt in electrochemical and energy-storage research
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Catalyst or catalyst additive in organic synthesis
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Used in polymer electrolytes and ionic conductivity studies
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Employed in pharmaceutical and fine chemical synthesis as a Lewis acid source